Data Scientists salary in IA

12 certified-data filings in IA · national median $135,782

$70,242

Min

$77,000

25th

$85,218

Median

$86,445

75th

$87,000

90th

The median in IA is -37% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

CA $165,000 NY $149,000 WA $149,526 TX $130,270 IL $120,000 MA $140,000 GA $110,976 NJ $144,050 VA $136,032 PA $109,262 FL $110,000 NC $130,000 RI $98,717 MN $128,750 OH $103,594 AZ $109,484 MI $96,000 TN $114,254 MD $102,274 AR $130,957

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24314-465146 A Top Star, Inc Grimes $70,242 Mar 24, 2026
G-100-26042-634923 Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) West Des Moines $85,218 Feb 11, 2026
G-100-26042-634233 Merchants Bonding Company West Des Moines $85,218 Feb 11, 2026
G-100-26042-632797 Merchants Bonding Company West Des Moines $85,218 Feb 11, 2026
G-100-24131-982119 Enlighten Management Solutions, Inc. DES MOINES $86,445 Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24138-010072 Enlighten Management Solutions, Inc. DES MOINES $86,445 Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24102-879657 Transamerica Life Insurance Company Cedar Rapids $77,000 Aug 13, 2025
G-100-24093-847960 Transamerica Life Insurance Company Cedar Rapids $74,000 Aug 12, 2025
G-100-24108-897220 Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc. Dubuque $87,000 Jul 24, 2025
G-100-24079-813580 Quality Consulting, Inc. West Des Moines $86,590 Jul 14, 2025
G-100-23242-307134 Corteva Agriscience LLC Johnston $86,029 Nov 7, 2024
G-100-23207-217960 MidAmerican Energy Company Urbandale $113,651 Oct 18, 2024

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.